Certified Veterinary Technician - St. Bernard's Animal Medical Center - Van Dyne, WI
(2024-08)
Small animal practice, dogs and cats.
- Patient care nurse
- Surgery technician (spay/neuter, laceration repair, mass removal, post-surgical recovery)
- Idexx in house lab work
- Routine in house diagnostics
- Packing and preparing specimens for outside labs
- Digital radiographs
- Phlebotomy
- Catheter placement
- Bandage placement
- Dental cleanings
- Patient pain management
- Photobiomodulation treatments
- Client communication
- Client education and product education
Certified Veterinary Technician - Ruskin Animal Hospital - Ruskin, FL
(2023-09 - 2024-06)
Mixed Practice- Primarily small animals and exotics.
- Patient care nurse
- Surgery technician
- Idexx in house lab work
- Routine in house diagnostics
- Packing and preparing specimens for outside labs
- Digital radiographs
- Phlebotomy
- Catheter placement
- Bandage placement
- Dental cleanings
- Patient pain management
- Client communication
- Client education and product education
Certified Veterinary Technician - Bluepearl Speciality and Emergency Hospital - Clearwater, FL
(2023-03 - 2023-09)
Overnight patient care nurse and ER technician.
- Caring overnight for hospitalized patients with medication, pain assessment, catheter maintenance, husbandry, oxygen cage monitoring and comforting patients
- Admitting, assessing, going over estimates, helping treat incoming patients and discharging patients
- Idexx and abaxis in house lab work
- Digital radiographs
- Phlebotomy
- Catheter placement
- Bandage placement
- CPR certified
- Client communication and client education
- Cornerstone and instinct proficient
Registered Veterinary Technician - Bradford park Veterinary Hospital - Springfield, MO
(2021-08 - 2023-03)
Mixed Practice- Small animals and exotics.
- Patient care nurse
- Surgery technician
- Idexx in house lab work
- Routine in house diagnostics
- Packing and preparing specimens for outside labs
- Digital radiographs
- Phlebotomy
- Catheter placement
- Behavior consults
- Nutrition consults
- Bandage placement
- Dental cleanings
- Patient pain management
- Beak/wing/nail trim
- Client communication
- Client education and product education
- Challenging client handling
Registered Veterinary Technician - Animal Health Center of Rolla - Rolla, MO
(2018-12 - 2021-08)
Mixed Practice- Large, small and exotics.
- Patient care nurse
- Surgery technician
- Farm calls
- Idexx in house lab work
- Routine in house diagnostics
- Packing and preparing specimens for outside labs
- Digital radiographs
- Phlebotomy
- Catheter placement
- Behavior consults
- Nutrition consults
- Laceration repair
- Bandage placement
- Dental cleanings
- Patient pain management
- Beak/wing/nail trim
- Client communication
- Client education and product education
- Photobiomodulation education and use (laser therapy)
- Challenging client handling
Registered Veterinary Technician - Best Friends Animal Hospital - St. Robert, MO
(2017-05 - 2018-12)
Small animal hospital, AAHA accredited.
- Patient care nurse
- Surgery technician
- Perform in house Antech lab work
- Routine in house diagnostics
- Packing and preparing specimens for outside labs
- In house digital radiographs
- Intraoral dental radiography
- Phlebotomy
- Catheter placement
- Beak/wing/nail trim (avian)
- Client communication and education
- Photobiomodulation and cold therapy use
Registered Veterinary Technician - James River Animal Hospital - Nixa, MO
(2014-09 - 2017-05)
Small animal and exotics hospital.
- Surgery technician (feline, canine, reptile, small mammals(rabbits, sugar gliders, kinkajou, ferrets, etc), avian)
- Hospitalized care (medicated birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, cats, dogs, tortoises, snakes, primates, lizards)
- Perform in house Antech lab work
- Blood smears
- In house digital radiographs
- Phlebotomy
- Catheter placement
- Client communication, and education and product education
- Implemented protocols for laser therapy
- Supervised assistants and kennel staff
Veterinary Technician - Strafford Veterinary Clinic - Strafford, MO
(2012-03 - 2014-09)
Small animal hospital, specialized in dentistry and reproduction.
- Surgery technician (semen collection, artificial insemination, surgical insemination, transcervical insemination, c-section, spays/neuters, hernia repairs, dentals)
- Patient care
- Perform in house antech labwork and progesterone testing
- Intra oral digital radiographs
- In house digital radiographs
- Phlebotomy
- Catheter placement
- Created the dental web page for the clinic to promote our intraoral radiographs, root canals and extraction options
- Client communication and education